[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 36, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 36CFR327.14]

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              TITLE 36--PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
 
                    CHAPTER III--CORPS OF ENGINEERS,
                         DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
 
PART 327--RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING PUBLIC USE OF WATER RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS ADMINISTERED BY THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 327.14  Public property.

    (a) Destruction, injury, defacement, removal or any alteration of 
public property including, but not limited to, developed facilities, 
natural formations, mineral deposits, historical and archaeological 
features, paleontological resources, boundary monumentation or markers 
and vegetative growth, is prohibited except when in accordance with 
written permission of the District Commander.
    (b) Cutting or gathering of trees or parts of trees and/or the 
removal of wood from project lands is prohibited without written 
permission of the District Commander.
    (c) Gathering of dead wood on the ground for use in designated 
recreation areas as firewood is permitted, unless prohibited and posted 
by the District Commander.
    (d) The use of metal detectors is permitted on designated beaches or 
other previously disturbed areas unless prohibited by the District 
Commander for reasons of protection of archaeological, historical or 
paleontological resources. Specific information regarding metal detector 
policy and designated use areas is available at the Manager's Office. 
Items found must be handled in accordance with Secs. 327.15 and 327.16 
except for non-identifiable items such as coins of value less than $25.

[65 FR 6901, Feb. 11, 2000]